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Re: dhcpy6d - a MAC address aware DHCPv6 server


From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer () nic fr>
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 14:49:29 +0100

On Tue, Nov 06, 2012 at 05:38:32AM -0800,
 Owen DeLong <owen () delong com> wrote 
 a message of 68 lines which said:

If you're on local subnet, why not pull the MAC address out of the
received packet?

Because it requires access to raw sockets, which should not be
necessary for DHCP?



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